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— In small study, researchers see “encouraging” survival outcomes
Select patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLMs) had good survival outcomes following total hepatectomy and living-donor liver transplant (LDLT), a prospective study of 10 patients found.
In the series involving liver-confined metastatic disease in patients with a sustained response to oncologic therapy, Kaplan-Meier estimates of recurrence-free and overall survival at 1.5 years were an “encouraging” 62% and 100%, respectively, reported Gonzalo Sapisochin, MD, PhD, of the University of Toronto, and colleagues. Read more.
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